The Vikings of Resarö

This wonderful guided tour starts at Överbybadet on Resarö in Vaxholm municipality. The guide shows the Viking Age burial ground and tells you about the Viking Age village of Killinge. Then the group hikes through the forest to Engarn – the village that was established at the very end of the Viking Age. The guide shows and tells you about the two graves that most likely belong to Engarn's founder. You will see examples of what can be found in the thousand-year-old graves and hear about life on Resarö during the Viking Age. The guide tour which takes about 1.5 hours ends at Engarn on Resarö. The tour is a cozy combination of nature experience, hiking and an insight into the world of the Vikings.

The hike can be booked by groups all year round, but it is easiest to see the ancient monuments when there is no snow outside.

Price: 1500 SEK in entry fee and 100 SEK per person.

Booking: email info@arkeologievent.se to book or ask questions.